All Ages A Sight For Sewn Eyes/Athaliahs/Ares Reign Metalcore extravaganza. We all know how well the Junos have traditionally represented the metalcore scene; here is yet another example. All ages. The Pavilion, Central Common, 5816 Cogswell, 7pm, $8, 422-4716 L, R

All Ages Alan doyle, martha wainwright, ron sexsmith This is sure to be one heck of a songwriters’ circle. Read more about the songstress of the group (that would be Martha). Rebecca Cohn, 1pm, $35, R, A, F

NO CASES

Let’s not forget about the beauty of the No Cases. There’s no Ben Mulroney, no Black Eyed Peas, no red carpet, very little schmoozing. It’s just comforting north end venues and a multitude of great local acts to cheer you.

All Ages Superfantastics/ The Bad Motels/A/V/The Stance/The Museum Pieces Keep in mind, when we say “A/V,” that’s just one band. In fact, it’s just one man. Unless there are two drummers again. In that case, hold on to your effing socks. One World Cafe, 2412 Agricola, 7pm/7:40pm/ 8:15pm/8:50pm/9:30pm, $5, 404-7378 R